The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called for the immediate release of all children detained during the recent public unrest in Iran, expressing deep concern that minors arrested in connection …
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Investigation
Rescued But Forgotten: Government Abandons 22,000 Children After Failed Education Drive
Around mid-November 2024, Abuja’s streets were eerily quiet, a stark contrast to the usual scene of Almajiri children begging for alms. This sudden change was attributed to a mop-up exercise …
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More than a third of Ukraine’s children, 2,589,900, remain displaced as the war in Ukraine enters its fifth year. This includes more than 791,000 children inside Ukraine and nearly 1,798,900 …
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Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Primary Health Care Board (LSPHCB), has officially received a healthcare waste incinerator donated by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). The equipment, now …
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UNICEF and the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) warned Tuesday that Nigeria’s rapidly worsening child welfare indicators now amount to a national emergency, with millions of children lacking safe water, …
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The United Nations Children’s Fund on Saturday said it has enrolled 33,532 children in Borno state on the Nigeria Learning Passport. Speaking at the annual quiz competition organised for school …
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The United Kingdom Government has committed £19 million to strengthen health and education infrastructure in Kano and Jigawa States in response to the growing threats of climate change. The fund, …
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Muhammed Garba The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has appealed to journalists, to avoid presenting reports in ways that may scare children from going to school or traumatize them into …
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HealthNews
UNICEF Raises Alarm: Cholera Still Endemic in Nigeria, Puts Thousands of Children at Risk
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned that cholera remains endemic in Nigeria, posing a major health threat, particularly to children, as the rainy season intensifies across West and …
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The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said Kano State lost 143 under-five children annually to poor welfare. UNICEF Chief of Field Office, Rahama Rihood Farah, made the remark while …